Marion Bartoli Quotes

If I'm going to do something, I'll do it properly or not at all.

If you aren't going to do something all the way, don't do it.

I've always been like that; I give 100 percent. I can't do it any other way.

If I wasn't going to be able to dance professionally, I wasn't going to dance. That's my all-or nothing personality coming out.

I think, because of the kind of writer I am, I can't do it halfway. I can't do it without dedicating my entire life to it. I have to give it a hundred percent.

When I start something, I have to finish it, and I'm a super perfectionist, too.

I never settle.

To do nothing by halves is the way of noble spirits.

I've always felt I should do things 100 percent or not do them. It's all or nothing. That's what makes me a good athlete - doing things with all the 'ganas' I can.

I've always, for whatever my faults have been, felt like I've never done anything halfway.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.

What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

I find it easier to abstain than do a little bit of anything. I'm not a 'little bit' kind of dame. I want it all, whatever I do.

Excellence is about fighting and pursuing something diligently, with a strict and determined approach to doing it right. It's okay if there are flaws in the process - it makes it more interesting.

I'm too old to do things by half.

It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability.

I'm the kind of guy that once I decide I'm going to do something I have a hard time just giving up on it without giving it a fair shot.

You realize you can get good at something, even though ballet almost felt like you could never be good enough. No matter how hard you worked, it was so hard to be a great dancer.

If I'm going to do something, I'm going to do it well. That's just my character, that's just the way it is with me.

If I'm going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don't do it at all.

We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations.

Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it.

When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.

Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.

I'm all or nothing.